Star Trek Beyond Review
Star Trek Beyond is the third film in the JJ. Abrams Star Trek universe and god knows what film this is if you include the originals. It's directed by Fast and Furious alumni Justin Lin and written by comedy alum Simon Pegg of 'Hot Fuzz' fame. And finally we get some proper Star Trek here! So in this movie we're 3 years into the Enterprise's 5 year mission to explore deep space and Kirk is going through a bit of an existential crisis. He's not quite sure he's doing what he's doing, what the purpose of it all is. That is until when answering a distress call the Enterprise is attacked and basically ripped a new one by the villainous Krall. The Enterprise is destroyed and the crew crashes on this unknown alien world. Seperated from each other in combinations yet experienced on screen this is a survival story at heart, whilst Krall's sinister plan ticks over in the background. If you've read my blog before then chances are you know I've not been ...